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Farabi Super-Specialty Eye Hospital in Tehran, as the country’s main center for treating eye diseases and injuries, has these days become the frontline for treating those wounded in recent incidents across Iran. The medical teams are striving to save patients’ eyes and restore their vision—an effort that reflects the sense of responsibility within the healthcare staff and the national health ...

President Obama Awards Inventor of LASIK, Gholam Peyman, MD, With National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

Men, especially those with lighter skin and those who work outside, are at a higher risk of getting skin cancer, including melanoma, the deadliest kind. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 76,665 people in the United States were diagnosed with melanomas of the skin in 2014, including 45,402 men and 31,263 women. That same year, two out ...